In the initial section of the paper, a review of the literature on professionalization of evaluation is conducted. The second section of the paper presents results of a survey of university-based evaluation training programs and options based on internet searches and telephone consultations. The third section of the paper provides...
The University of Ottawa has always done its utmost to meet the needs of students with disabilities. For instance, in 1985, the Student Affairs Directorate, through a personalized approach, worked to accommodate about thirty students with disabilities by offering support services or by acting as an intermediary between them and...
Following an efficiency perspective and a micro-analytic approach, this paper provides an organizational economics foundation to guide managers in matching the comparatively more efficient organizational mode with firm-level transactions possessing certain transactional characteristics. In particular, this paper focuses on the following transactional characteristics: the degree of specificity of the assets...
This paper presents a protocol that allocates resources in communication networks in order to assure specific QoS characteristics as requested by new connections. The design takes into consideration the possibility for the network allocation to adapt to application requirements. The proposed protocol uses a Bandwidth Preemptive Algorithm that permits adaptive...
In Pervasive Computing applications, computer embedded devices are used to perform control tasks and access the Internet or other information sources. They contain rich media data, which are not suitable for those pervasive devices with limited capabilities. Context -based media adaptation is mainly concerned with selecting different qualities of single...
The High Level Architecture is reusable software architecture for the development and execution of distributed simulation applications. The HLA has become a new standard for distributed simulation in the object. This paper reviews and explains in detail the basic concepts of distributed interactive simulation and its evolving history from SIMNET...
Synchronous collaboration in virtual reality spaces has specific requirements that differ from those of other application data, leading to a different communication approach. Update messages corresponding to the change in the state of a shared object must be communicated both reliably and in a timely manner among users. While a...
Collaborative Virtual Environment concepts have been used in many systems in the past few years. Applications of such technology range from military combat simulations to various civilian commercial applications. This paper presents CVE as a medium for Industrial Training and Electronic Commerce. Collaborative Virtual Environment CVE is a special case...
Pervasive Computing is the main characteristic of the emerging fourth era of computer evolution. The paper discusses features of a new generation of intelligent sensor-based information appliances for distributed heterogeneous real-time applications. These appliances are found in the intelligent homes, offices, automobiles and cities of the future. They also offer...
ALBANY, N.Y. and EATONTOWN, N.J., July 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- StratoComm Corporation STCO recently engaged Mr. Demetrio "Danny" Romeo of Deerfield Beach, Florida as its Vice President for Marketing and Business Development. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071024/NYW094LOGO ) Mr. Romeo is a graduate of University of Ottawa...
OTTAWA, July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- An expert panel appointed by the Council of Canadian Academies has concluded that too little is known to assess the overall human and environmental risks posed by the introduction nanomaterials and nanoproducts into society. However, the panel did not identify any evidence that nanoproducts...
CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. announced the acquisition of Tempest Management Corp., one of Canada's foremost project management firms, in a move that significantly enhances CBRE's service offerings throughout the Canadian market. Tempest, with offices in Ottawa and Toronto, specializes in the delivery of local, regional and national...
SymPowerco Corporation (PINKSHEETS: SYMW) CEOJohn Davenport today announces that the company and its developmentpartner, Carleton University of Ottawa, Canada, are completing the2008/2009 development plans for the company's Flowing Electrolyte Direct Methanol Fuel Cell FE DMFC. As previously announced, SymPowerco has partnered with Carleton Universityto rapidly advance the company's...
CSMG Gains Worldwide Exclusive License Of Novel Carbon Dioxide (Co2) Adsorbent Via Acquisition Of Carbon Capture Technologies Inc. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- LETTER TO SHAREHOLDERS June 30, 2008 Dear Fellow Shareholders: We would like to explain the significance of our latest technology acquisition, which...
TAMPA, Fla. & CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas & OTTAWA -- UTEK Corporation (AMEX & LSE-AIM: UTK), an innovation services company, and CSMG Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: CTGI), a technology management company, are pleased to announce that CSMG Technologies has acquired Carbon Capture Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of UTEK, in a...
TAMPA, Fla., CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas & OTTAWA, Canada -- UTEK Corporation (AMEX:UTK) (LSE-AIM:UTK), an innovation services company, and CSMG Technologies, Inc. CSMG (OTCBB:CTGI), a technology management company, are pleased to announce that CSMG Technologies has acquired Carbon Capture Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of UTEK, in a stock transaction....
Presentation Provides Research and Insight into White-Box Attacks and Methods for Content Protection VIENNA, Va. -- Cloakware Inc., the security solutions provider that makes security inseparable from software, today announced that Phil Eisen, the company's senior cryptomathematician and transform team lead will present a session titled "It's Not...
Colleges and universities across Kansas and the country continue to release their lists of spring graduates. Students from the Topeka and Shawnee County area who earned degrees are listed below. Chris M. Wash, of Topeka, B.S., Missouri State University; Sarah A. Peery, of Topeka, B.A., University of...
Colleges and universities across Kansas and the country continue to release their lists of spring graduates. Students from the Topeka and Shawnee County area who earned degrees are listed below. Chris M. Wash, of Topeka, B.S., Missouri State University; Sarah A. Peery, of Topeka, B.A., University of...
TORONTO -- The Hon. George W. Adams, Q.C., former Justice of the Ontario Superior Court, will mediate the claims asserted in a proposed class proceeding initiated in June 2007, by two Canadian franchisees against Midas Canada Inc. of Markham, Ontario and Midas International Corporation (NYSE: MDS) based in Itasca, Ill....
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